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George Nelson Wilson 1852 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1852

Birth Location: Mayfield, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1904

Death Location: Burton, Geauga, Ohio, USA

Father: Nelson Willson\Wilson

Mother: Athelia Bilson

Spouse(s): Phedora Sherman

Children(s): Hattie Wilson, Harry Wilson

Born in 1852 in Mayfield, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA, George Nelson Wilson was the child of Nelson Willson\Wilson and Athelia Martha Bilson. In time, George Nelson Wilson married Phedora Julia Ann Sherman, and they raised a family that included Hattie May Wilson and Harry Vern Wilson. George Nelson Wilson died in Burton, Geauga, Ohio, USA in 1904.

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Parents

Nelson Willson\Wilson
1826 – 1891
Birth Location: Mayfield Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio
NW
Athelia Bilson
1833 – 1910
Birth Location: Hector, Chemung County, New York
AB

Spouses(s)

Phedora Sherman
1851 – 1925
Birth Location: Mayfield, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
PS

Children(s)

Hattie Wilson
1877 – 1962
Birth Location: Newbury, Geauga, Ohio, USA
HW
Harry Wilson
1878 – 1932
Birth Location: Newbury, Geauga, Ohio, United States
HW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1852
    Event Place: Mayfield, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newbury, Geauga, Ohio; Roll: 1019; Page: 110a; Enumeration District: 076, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mayfield, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M593_1193; Page: 382A, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mayfield, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M653_955; Page: 573; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Mayfield, Mayfield, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mayfield, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M653_955; Page: 573; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Mayfield, Wilsons Mills, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mayfield, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M593_1193; Page: 382A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Newbury, Geauga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newbury, Geauga, Ohio; Roll: 1019; Page: 110a; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Burton, Geauga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burton, Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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